Woodstock W1683 instruction manual Closure

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The following pages contain general machine data, parts diagrams/lists and warranty/return information for your Shop Fox® Model W1683 20" Planer.

If you need parts or help in assembling your machine, or if you need operational information, we encourage you to call our Service Department. Our trained service technicians will be glad to help you.

If you have comments dealing specifically with this manual, please write to us using the address in General Information part of this manual. The specifications, drawings and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model W1683 as supplied when the manual was prepared. However, due to Woodstock International, Inc.’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Woodstock International, Inc. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, add the new information to this manual and keep it for reference.

We have included some important safety measures that are essential to the operation of this machine. While most safety measures are generally universal, we remind you that each workshop is different and safety rules should be considered as they apply to your specific situation.

We recommend you keep this manual for complete information regarding Woodstock International, Inc.’s warranty and return policy. If you need additional technical information relating to this machine, or if you need general assistance or replacement parts, please contact the Service Department at 1-360-734-3482 or tech-support@woodstockint.com.

Additional information sources are necessary to realize the full potential of this machine. Trade journals, woodworking magazines and your local library are good places to start.

As with all power tools, there is danger associated with the Model W1683. Use the tool with respect and caution to lessen the possibility of mechanical damage or operator injury. If normal safety precautions are overlooked or ignored, injury to the operator or others is likely.

The Model W1683 was specifically designed for cutting natural wood stock. DO NOT MODIFY

AND/OR USE THIS PLANER FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Modifications or improper use of this tool will void the warranty. If you are confused about any aspect of this machine, DO NOT use it until all your questions have been answered.

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Contents Planer Instruction Sheet Spiral Cutterhead PlanerW1718 Replacement Parts Page Table Of Contents Woodstock Service and Support Introduction About Your NEW PlanerWarranty and Returns Planer Machine SpecificationsSafety First Disconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicingKeep proper footing and balance at all times Additional Safety Instructions for Planers Read the manualExtension Cords Electrical Requirements220V Operation GroundingOverview AssemblyBox Contents Shop Preparation Cleaning Machine When assembling, adjusting or operating equipmentExtension Rollers Checking roller extension with a StraightedgeDust Hood To install the dust hoodHandwheel To mount the handwheelTo mount the switch SwitchKnife Setting Jig To assemble the knife setting jigAdjustments Location of ControlsTo check the table Make sure machine is unplugged Moving Bed RollersTo move the bed rollers To adjust the table less than Checking table/head casting in frontTo adjust the table more than Remove the front cabinet coverChecking Knives To check the knivesKnife Adjustment 5 6 4 Feed Rollers, Chip Breaker & Pressure Bar Board position on tableChipbreaker adjustment controls Chip Deflector Anti-Kickback PawlsSpring Tension Planer. To adjust the roller spring tensionChain Tensioner To adjust the table roller height Table RollersTest Run Always Wear Safety Glasses When Operating This machineOperations Feed RateOperational Tips Face joint the concave side of cupped Stock before planingTroubleshooting Planing Results Aftermarket Setup Accessories Planer Pal knife setting jigGeneral MaintenanceCleaning Table And BaseLubrication Worm gearTo align the pulleys Belt TensionPulley Alignment Wiring Diagram HP Magnetic Switch -L.Z. TypeTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionClosure 107 100 103 108 101 104 102 8894 109 Headcasting 204 333 334 331 332 Page Middle Table 509 508 540 G8IKJ Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA